The postcode W1B 3AL is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2000 and terminated in July 2014.W1B 3AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
W1B 3AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of W1B 3AL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to W1B 3AL is Great Castle Street which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oxford Circus Stn Margaret St and is 19 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 22 m away at Oxford Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 294 m away.
The closest primary school to W1B 3AL (for ages 11 and under) is All Souls CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wetherby Senior School.
The local pub for residents of W1B 3AL is Royal George Public House and is 778 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 7, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from BRIANKS LTD and is 817 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on January 14, 2022.
Policing for W1B 3AL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to W1B 3AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to W1B 3AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode W1B 3AL
| Introduction | October 2000 |
| Termination | July 2014 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W1B 3AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's College, London | Independent school | 4-18 | 437 m | |
| Eifa International School | Independent school | 2-18 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 474 m |
| All Souls CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 483 m |
| Portland Place School | Independent school | 8-18 | 569 m | |
| Wetherby Senior School | Independent school | 11-18 | 607 m | |
| Southbank International School Westminster | Independent school | 11-18 | 679 m | |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 714 m |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 21, 2010) | 794 m |
| Ecole Jeannine Manuel | Independent school | 3-18 | 879 m | |
| St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 981 m |
| The St Marylebone CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 2, 2014) | 983 m |
| Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.25 km | |
| Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Wetherby Preparatory School | Independent school | 8-13 | 1.33 km | |
| The Royal Ballet School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.34 km | |
| Halcyon London International School | Independent school | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 1.37 km |
| CATS College London | Independent school | 15-24 | 1.38 km | |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| International Community School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.41 km | |
| Sylvia Young Theatre School | Independent school | 10-16 | 1.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W1B 3AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BaxterStorey at Asos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 761 m | |
| One Alfred Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 761 m | |
| Gardiner & Theobald LLP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2019 | 763 m | |
| Busaba Eathai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 1, 2019 | 764 m | |
| Gail’s Bakery & Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 766 m | |
| Royal George Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2014 | 778 m | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 778 m | |
| SuperDrug | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2013 | 778 m | |
| Ole & Steen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 6, 2018 | 785 m | |
| Hub By Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2018 | 796 m | |
| K+A CATERERS | Awaiting Inspection | 801 m | |
| G-A-Y Late | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2017 | 803 m | |
| The Cafe At Imagination (Inside South crescent) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2017 | 809 m | |
| BRIANKS LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 14, 2022 | 817 m | |
| VQ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 817 m | |
| Architectural Association School of Architecture | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 822 m | |
| Nuffied Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 822 m | |
| College Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 822 m | |
| Co-operative Food Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 822 m | |
| The Gentleman Baristas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2019 | 827 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W1B 3AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Oxford Circus Stn Margaret St | 19 m | |
| Margaret Street Oxford Circus | 22 m | |
| John Princes St Oxford Circus | 81 m | |
| John Princes St Oxford Circus | 82 m | |
| John Princes St Oxford Circus | 94 m | |
| Oxford Circus Underground Station | 22 m | |
| Oxford Circus Underground Station | 30 m | |
| Oxford Circus Underground Station | 37 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 294 m | |
| Tottenham Court Road Station | 545 m | |
| Bond Street Station | 557 m | |
| Embankment Pier | 1.71 km | |
| Savoy Pier | 1.71 km | |
| Embankment Pier | 1.72 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.48 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 39.64 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 39.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W1B 3AL - Data from Dec 2021
| St James's Park Lake | 1.62 km | |
| Duck Island | 1.63 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 1.63 km | |
| The Serpentine | 2.17 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.22 km | |
| Paddington Green | 2.29 km | |
| The Fountains | 2.41 km | |
| The Long Water | 2.43 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 2.79 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 2.93 km | |
| Round Pond | 3.08 km | |
| Duck Pond | 4.13 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 4.21 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 4.28 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 4.38 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.51605100 |
| Longitude | -0.14201300 |
| OS Easting | 529018 |
| OS Northing | 0181317 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cities of London and Westminster |
| Electoral Ward | West End |
| Local Authority District | Westminster |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London Central |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Westminster |
| Cancer Alliance | North West and South West London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
North West London Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North West London CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: EU white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | City of Westminster BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33031397 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 013D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |